Effects of Temoporfin-Based Photodynamic Therapy on the In Vitro Antibacterial Activity and Biocompatibility of Gelatin-Hyaluronic Acid Cross-Linked Hydrogel Membranes

• Main Authors: Kai-Chi Chang (Author), Kuo-Chou Chiu (Author), Wen-Cheng Chen (Author), Wan-Chen Lan (Author), Chi-Yuan Chen (Author), Shih-Min Hsia (Author), Tong-Hong Wang (Author), Hsi-Feng Tu (Author), Yin-Hwa Shih (Author), Tzong-Ming Shieh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study was performed to design a hydrogel membrane that exhibits antibacterial properties and guides different tissues. Gelatin and hyaluronic acid were used as the main structures, 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethylcarbodiimide hydrochloride (EDC) was used as a cross-linker, and temoporfin was u...